ICAR Sponsored Short Course
ICAR Sponsored Short Course
on
“AQUATIC POLLUTION AND ABATEMENT”
6th to 15th November 2017
Sponsored by
Education Division
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (CBP), New Delhi - 110 012
For registration visit : http://cbp.icar.gov.in/signUp. aspx
Download Application form : http://cofm.edu.in/aem/icar- short-course/application-form. pdf
Download course brochure : http://cofm.edu.in/aem/icar- short-course/brochure.pdf
Objectives
To create awareness among the Scientist/ Researchers/ Managers/ Policy makers to protect, conserve and develop the aquatic resources for future.
Course contents
- Aquatic pollution and abatement - an overview
- Current status of rivers pollution in India
- Surface waters and water balance
- Ground water contamination and its impact
- Standard methodology for collection and analysis of water and sediment samples
- Heavy metals and pesticides pollution in aquatic ecosystems
- Sewage pollution and treatment methods
- Bioaccumulation and bio magnification of pollutants in aquatic ecosystem
- Fate and effect of oil in marine environment
- Use and abuse of antibiotics in aquaculture
- Chemical contamination and its standards in fish and fishery products
- Bio-indicator in pollution monitoring
- Environmental toxicology and toxicity assessment
- Immunotoxicology in fish
- Reclamation of alkaline and saline soils
- Environmental ethics and social issues
- water quality criteria - National and International standards
- Eligibility
- The short course is open for participants to the rank of Assistant Professors/ Scientists/ Researchers working in ICAR/ SAUs/ KVKs/ CAUs/ Fisheries Departments/ Deemed Universities/ Administrators/ Managers may apply for this training programme.
Important dates
Last date receipt of application : September 15, 2017
Intimation of selection : September 16, 2017
Confirmation of participation by candidates : September 20, 2017
Contact Address
Course Director:
Dr. Gangadhara Gowda
Professor and Head, Dept. of AEM &
Head of Division (Fisheries Science)
Cell: +91 97414 79589
E-mail: ggaem25@gmail.com
Course Co-ordinators:
Dr. H.R.V. Reddy
Professor
Cell: +91 9448147335
E-mail: hrvreddy@yahoo.co.in
Dr. Lakshmipathi M.T.
Associate Professor
Cell: +91 99451 45452
E-mail: drlakshmipathi@gmail.com
Dr. A.T. Ramachandra Naik
Associate Professor
Cell: +91 99169 24084
E-mail: atrnaik@gmail.com
Dr. Shivakumar M.
Professor
Cell: +91 99457 83906
E-mail: shivakumarmagada@gmail.com